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  • Information Desk Archive Re: Important Changes! Pay to Post! [Must Read]

    Unfortunately, even making it just 5 points per post in Storybooks not only deters spam, but it deters all forms of posting there as well. When we did it before, ...

    Aug 2, 2010
  • Lounge, The Re: July 2010 Statistics

    Well, the summer doldrums finally hit; they just came a month later than normal. In some years, the doldrums can hit pretty hard with activity on the site declining by ...

    Aug 1, 2010
  • Information Desk Archive Re: Next Open-Mic Session: August 8th (click for times)

    Of course Kogara! Sounds good Twitter - just send me a PM about it :)

    Jul 31, 2010
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Abortions? Yay or Nay?

    Sure, its cells are alive, but as an whole organism it has not yet began living . It can't breathe on its own; it can't sustain life on its own. ...

    Jul 28, 2010
  • Information Desk Archive Re: Next Open-Mic Session: August 8th (click for times)

    On August 8th, YWS will be holding another open-mic session! That means poetry readings, flash fiction shout-a-thons, and more indie music. The times are below. What can you contribute? You ...

    Jul 27, 2010
  • Lounge, The Re: July 2010 Review Day Review (aka, The Damage)

    From 12:01 am GMT to 11:59 pm GMT July 25th, 2010, YWS held its third ever Review Day. The goal: 538 reviews in 24 hours on 6 continents. Did we ...

    Jul 27, 2010
  • Lounge, The Re: Review Day July 2010 Check-In Thread

    547 reviews is the final count; nine more than the goal and ten more than last time around. 561 reviews total once you include Art / Photography. Absolutely incredible. I'll ...

    Jul 26, 2010
  • Science-Fiction Short Stories Re: Clan Claw

    I liked the story, and it's well-written but needs polishing up. Firstly, the back and forth between the future and present didn't really work. It's very disjointed, and just interrupts ...

    Jul 25, 2010
  • Other Poetry Re: Cigarette Smoke

    This reminds me of one of my Great Aunts when I was younger. She used to smoke all the time, and as a kid, I always suppressed the urge to ...

    Jul 25, 2010
  • Lounge, The Re: Review Day July 2010 Check-In Thread

    Only 70 reviews left!

    Jul 25, 2010
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Chocolate: A Story of Friendship (contest entry)

    You have a good, clear writing style and I didn't notice any grammatical errors so it's clear you have taken time in developing this piece. However, the story is also ...

    Jul 25, 2010
  • Lounge, The Re: Review Day July 2010 Check-In Thread

    Well, in the space of minutes, the weather outside went from sunny to tornado warning. So, I have no power or phones right now (I'm on my android phone right ...

    Jul 25, 2010
  • Science-Fiction Short Stories Re: The last of Krash

    Heh, there's a lot that's wrong with this story ZYLF! But that's okay; it's the same with all of us. Firstly though, please watch your grammar even in normal posts! ...

    Jul 25, 2010
  • Action/Adventure Short Stories Re: Croaking

    Heh, I found this piece amusing. It doesn't really look like you're looking for an in-depth review, but you do need to proofread your work more. There were a lot ...

    Jul 25, 2010
  • Lyrics Re: Don't count on me

    Hey there tamtam, When writing a poem or lyrics, you don't need to rhyme the lines. Getting rhyming right is extremely tricky, and something that not even the best poets ...

    Jul 25, 2010


I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart; I am, I am, I am.
— Sylvia Plath